{"id":5949,"date":"2009-10-09T18:32:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-09T23:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/espn2-football-odds-purdue-vs-minnesota\/"},"modified":"2009-10-09T18:32:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-09T23:32:00","slug":"espn2-football-odds-purdue-vs-minnesota","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/espn2-football-odds-purdue-vs-minnesota\/","title":{"rendered":"ESPN2 Football Odds: Purdue vs Minnesota"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" >\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" style=\"font: inherit;\">\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Purdue Boilermakers and the Minnesota Golden Gophers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at TCF Bank Stadium. <?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office\" \/><o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Oddsmakers currently have the Golden Gophers listed as 3-point favorites versus the Boilermakers, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 52. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Joey Elliott threw for 313 yards, three touchdown and one interception for Purdue in a 27-21 loss to Northwestern in Week 5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Boilermakers failed to cover the 7-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the posted total of 57. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Adam Weber threw for 271 yards, one touchdown and one interception as <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = \"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags\" \/><st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> lost 31-28 to <st1:State><st1:place>Wisconsin<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> in Week 5. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">The Gophers failed to cover the 2.5-point spread, while the final score played OVER the posted total of 52. <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Current streak:<br \/>Purdue has lost 4 straight games.<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Team records:<br \/>Purdue: 1-4 SU, 3-2 ATS <br \/>Minnesota: 3-2 SU, 2-3 ATS <o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Purdue most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 2-8<br \/>When playing on turf are 5-5<br \/>After outgaining opponent are 2-8<br \/>When playing within the conference are 2-8<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota most recently:<br \/>When playing in October are 4-6<br \/>When playing on turf are 4-6<br \/>After being outgained are 4-6<br \/>When playing within the conference are 4-6<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">A few trends to consider:<br \/>Purdue is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing Minnesota<br \/>Purdue is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota<br \/>Purdue is 7-2-1 ATS in its last 10 games when playing Minnesota<br \/>Purdue is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games <br \/>Minnesota is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games <br \/>Minnesota is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Purdue<br \/>Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Purdue<br \/>Minnesota is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games when playing Purdue<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Next up:<br \/>Purdue home to <st1:State><st1:place>Ohio<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> State, Saturday, October 17<br \/><st1:State><st1:place>Minnesota<\/st1:place><\/st1:State> at <st1:place><st1:PlaceName>Penn<\/st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType>State<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>, Saturday, October 17<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n<div><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>All professional handicappers are proud to show off the amount of research that goes into a pick.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>If a handicapper gives you no rationale, rest assured you just paid for a coin flip.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Get accurate analysis for every pick at <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.godstips.com\/\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\" size=3>GodsTips.com<\/font><\/a><font size=3><font face=\"Times New Roman\"> <span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/font><o:p><\/o:p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a\nhref=\"http:\/\/www.offshoreinsiders.com\/\"><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>OffshoreInsiders.com<\/b><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Purdue Boilermakers and the Minnesota Golden Gophers will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at TCF Bank Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Golden Gophers listed as 3-point favorites versus the Boilermakers, while the game&#8217;s total is sitting at 52. Joey Elliott threw for 313 yards, three touchdown &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2009\/10\/espn2-football-odds-purdue-vs-minnesota\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ESPN2 Football Odds: Purdue vs Minnesota<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5949\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}